Dear all,
Trevor Barnes and Meric Gertler are the star attractions at a fun packed seminar at Canada House on 17th November
'Mapping the political economy of contemporary Canada'
Canada House, Trafalgar Square
17 November 1999
Trevor Barnes (UBC) "Too old to work, too bloody young to retire":
Industrial and community restructuring at Port Alberni, BC
Jamie Peck (Manchester) Political dreams/ administrative nightmares:
Ontario's new workfare regime.
Andrew Lincoln (Southampton) title to be announced
Meric Gertler (Toronto) No place like home? The embededness of innovation
in a regional economy
Joe Leibovitz (Southampton) Regional inventions? The social construction of
Silicon Valley North and Cananda's Technology Triangle
Alan Hallsworth (Staffordshire) WalMart in Canada - some reflections
A modest charge for lunch will be made with reductions for students of whatever description.
Further details and registration can be obtained from me at the address below
Adam Tickell
Department of Geography
University of Southampton
Southampton SO17 1BJ
voice +44 (0) 23 8059 5496
fax +44 (0) 23 8059 3295
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"I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied
corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by
strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country." - Thomas Jefferson
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